Ghanaian duo John Antwi and Ernest Papa Arko have been named in the Top 10 foreigners of the Egyptian Premier League for the last decade.Antwi holds the record as the highest scoring non-Egyptian in the country's top-flight.He started banging in the goals with his first club Ismaily which saw him finish as topscorer for the 2013/14 season with 12 goals.He was sold to a Saudi top-flight side Al Shabab before returning to sign for Al Ahly.Antwi was then loaned to Misr El-Makasa
Los Angeles talisman Latif Blessing has taken a wife after tying the knot with Dorcas Khloe Sakyiamah.The ceremony took place in Koforidua with invitation given to relatives and close friends- some footballers.Blessing caps what has been a fulfilling 2019 MLS season with LAFC.The 23-year-old scored six times in his 36 appearances in the just ended campaign.In August this year, the former Liberty Professionals player signed a two-year contract with LAFC which will keep him at the
AshantiGold midfielder Appiah McCarthy is expected to resume full-scale training by 15 January, 2020.He is yet to fully recover from a knee injury sustained during the Normalisation Committee Special Competition.McCarthy aggravated the injury during the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations in Senegal.Upon his return, he was given a six-week break to help his recovery.He started gym work last week and remains on schedule to rejoin his teammates.McCarthy should be available for selection for
Elmina Sharks have confirmed the signing of Edmond Asiedu in the ongoing transfer window.The combative midfielder joined Sharks from lower-tier side Okyeman Planners.The Elmina-based outfit first spotted the player during a friendly match between the two sides in February.He is expected be in the squad when they square off against Karela FC on Sunday. https://twitter.com/elminasharks/status/1211738929344462848— (@elminasharks) ?s=21
Communications Director of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has dismissed claims that Kim Grant has been sacked from his position as head coach of the club.The coach was given a four-game ultimatum to save his job after their defeat against Asante Kotoko in the President Cup last Sunday.The former Ghana forward however failed to bring joy on the faces of their supporters when they hosted Berekum Chelsea at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.But a first half Jonah Attuquaye’s goal
AshantiGold made a flying start to their 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League season with a convincing 3-0 win over Great Olympics at the Len Clay Stadium on Sunday.Defender Mubarik Yussif gave himself a perfect birthday present by striking from inside the box to give the Miners a deserving lead at the 17th minute.Amos Addai doubled the lead in the 38th minute after being put through by Mark Agyekum.Captain Shafiu Mumuni scores from the spot at the 68th minute to make it a perfect win
Ghanaian attacker Jeremy Doku has expressed his satisfaction with Anderlecht's draw against Antwerp in the Belgian Pro League on Friday. The 17-year-old featured but could not leave his mark like he did against Genk. The winger did have one good chance but failed to score as the game finished 0-0. "Antwerp is a good team and we knew that beforehand. We did come to win, we really did not come for a draw. But our organization we had worked on for a whole week was good.
Ghana international Kevin Prince Boateng says he would become a football coach after retiring from playing actively. The Fiorentina attacker revealed his desire of working in football but as a consultant or a coach when he hung his boots.Boateng, who was speaking German news portal the Bild indicated football is more of hard work today than just affiliation to a club.“If you don't work, you will be replaced, very simply. Loyalty no longer exists. That's sad. You
Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban is hoping to get back to his old form in the second half of the season. The Trabzonspor forward missed majority of the first half of the campaign through injury.His return from injury has seen him struggle to hit his strides but the ex-Chievo Verona attacker is confident of returning to top form next year.“I have not yet reached my old form," he told gunebakis.com.tr. I will continue my goals by completing the deficiencies in the half-time camp."Ekuban
Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan has been linked with a move away from Sassuolo in January after reportedly attracting interest from Fiorentina and Torino.The 26-year-old has been great form this season. In 12 appearances for Sassuolo in the Serie A, he has scored one goal and registered five assists.The two teams are said to be ready to go head to head in the winter transfer window for Duncan.According to the reports, newly appointed Fiorentina coach Giuseppe Iachini is interested
Asante Kotoko defender Augustine Sefah has extended his stay at the club after agreeing a new one-year contract. Sefah's initial two-and-a-half contract expires on 31 December, 2019.The right back told Kotoko Express App after finalizing the deal at the club's secretariat on Monday: "I want to thank the coach and the management for the confidence they have shown in me."I have given my hundred per cent to this club and promises to increase it even more."Aside
Chelsea coach Frank Lampard has jumped to the defence of attacker Callum Hudson-Odoi following criticism from all quarters. The 19-year-old has been underwhelming since returning to the team this season following a long injury layoff.He has featured in 12 Premier League games but has failed to impress fans in those games, leaving him exposed to critics.“He’s come off the back of a big injury and there’s certainly a period where we have to stick with him through that,"
French born-Ghanaian International Elisha Owusu has received a lot of praise from his coach Jess Thorup after his stellar performances since joining the club this season.The 21-year old defensive midfielder joined the Belgium club Gent in the summer from Olympique Lyon.He has been impressive since joining the club and has made 19 appearances in the league this season."He received with surprise a lot of space to make the game, since Standard wanted to proceed against. Elisha
Newly appointed Fiorentina head coach Guiseppe Lachini is interested in signing Ghanaian International Alfred Duncan from Sasuolo in the January transfer window.The Italian coach is focused on working with young, energetic and technically gifted players in his squad.The 55-year-old replaced Vincenzo Montella who was sacked a week ago with the team trailing in 15th place, three points above the relegation zone. Ex-midfielder Iachini has agreed an 18-month contract with the club
Bechem United playmaker Kwadwo Asamoah wants to hit double figures after putting up a Man of the Match performance on the opening day of the Ghana Premier League.The 17-year-old scored the opener in Sunday's 2-0 home win over ten-man Elmina Shark.His overall output earned him the Man of the Match award.Asamoah, who plays as an offensive midfielder or a winger, is delighted to hit the ground running and wants to replicate such eye-catching performances throughout the season.''It's
Trabzonspor forward, Caleb Ekuban will face of with his kid brother Joseph Ekuban in a friendly game between his club and Partizan Tirana. The Albanian club will be in Turkey for camping and have lined up some friendly games against Super Lig oppositions including Trabzonspor.Caleb Ekuban is likely to face off with his brother Joseph Ekuban who also plays as a forward for Partizan Tirana.The 19-year old is currently on loan to the club from Verona.The game comes off
King Faisal Babes head coach Anthony Commey has said his players weren't poor in their heavy defeat on Sunday.The Ghana Premier League returnees were handed a baptism of fire as they lost 4-1 to Dreams FC in the season's opener at the Dawu park.Commey claims majority of his players joined the team few days to the fixture and that affected their play."Though we lost but, we didn’t play a bad game, some little mistakes in the defence caused us the defeat." he
Midfielder Kwame Bonsu will be sidelined for three weeks after tearing a muscle in his side's CAF champions League draw against AS Vita last Friday, Esperance have confirmed. The Ghanaian midfielder suffered the injury in the first half of the game and had to be replaced in the 31st minute by Ben Romdhane.The former Asante Kotoko underwent scans and it has been confirmed he will be out for three and could return in the final week of January.Bonsu has been a key member of the
Inter Allies gaffer Tony Lokko is disappointed by the goals his side conceded in their heavy defeat to champions Aduana Stars in their Premier League opener. The Eleven is to One lads were whipped by the 'Ogya' Boys 4-0 at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park on Sunday.Despite the defeat to Aduana, Tonny Lokko has promised his side will works on their mistakes and bounce back even stronger.“We’ll go back home and do our corrections and also win our home match and make sure
Asante Kotoko head coach Maxwell Konadu says Songne Yacouba needs to work hard to rediscover his deadly form as the Ghana Premier League gets underway.Songne Yacouba played a role in Asante Kotoko’s 1-0 win over Eleven Wonders at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday.Konadu in an interview indicated that the Burkinabe International is recovering from injury which has affected his output and the technical team is working to get him back to his top form."Yacouba is coming
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS